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Forum: Exterior Parts (Aero, Lighting, Etc.) 01-15-2017, 02:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,110
Posted By Subscap
FS: TOMS Tail Lights - Red - USDM DOT Approved

Sadly I traded in the FRS a few months back. Clearing out old parts.

These tail lights are in perfect condition, packed back up in original packaging with everything included (relay,...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 07-27-2015, 06:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,435
Posted By Subscap
I completely understand not wanting to modify a...

I completely understand not wanting to modify a new car, but please believe me when I say that this is absolutely worth it for the improvement in driving

Clutch helper-spring removal:...
Forum: Announcements, Contests, Giveaways 07-18-2015, 07:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,798
Posted By Subscap
Entered, but I could only enter 2013 for my...

Entered, but I could only enter 2013 for my vehicle year...

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Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 06-11-2015, 10:06 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 14,812
Posted By Subscap
This. I have a friend who happened to do a...

This.

I have a friend who happened to do a stint as a Toyota/Scion GM and this is exactly what he told me. Apparently they do regular audits, and if they catch a markdown like this - they will...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-13-2015, 12:52 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 477,615
Posted By Subscap
Not calling them out, but I sure would appreciate...

Not calling them out, but I sure would appreciate seeing proof of MTEC's claim (photos of wear and how many cars)... I may just be an old salty whenever I hear product businesses claims without proof...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-13-2015, 11:22 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 477,615
Posted By Subscap
You're going to love actually having feedback...

You're going to love actually having feedback from the clutch! Keep us updated
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-13-2015, 11:13 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 477,615
Posted By Subscap
The pressure plate springs are going to be just...

The pressure plate springs are going to be just fine.

The only plausible concern (read: incredibly unlikely) would be extra clutch disk wear from the weight of the pedal itself possibly exerting...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-13-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 745
Views: 477,615
Posted By Subscap
That's pretty much it, yes. The reason that...

That's pretty much it, yes.

The reason that the feel is improved is that the factory pedal return spring is powerful enough that it (in my opinion, completely) masks the force from the clutch...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-12-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 477,615
Posted By Subscap
Height adjustment will not remove the play at the...

Height adjustment will not remove the play at the top of the pedal stroke. I've looked around a bit under there and I'm considering adding a very weak spring from the sensor mount down to the pedal...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-11-2015, 11:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,091
Posted By Subscap
Any recommendations on a cleaner wax? Or just...

Any recommendations on a cleaner wax? Or just whatever is cheap/on sale?

I currently have Detailer’s Poli-Coat Paint Sealant topped with Collinite 845 and it still seems to be stained even though...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance (Wash, Wax, Detailing, Body Repairs) 05-11-2015, 06:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,091
Posted By Subscap
Hate to resurrect an old thread, but I'm having...

Hate to resurrect an old thread, but I'm having the same issue with paint staining a bright yellow color.

Is this what you guys are running into?...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-11-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 745
Views: 477,615
Posted By Subscap
"Pedal height? How much can that possibly help...

"Pedal height? How much can that possibly help this clutch situation..."

Silly me, apparently the answer is "Holy Crap, This is way better!"

I had already taken the factory assist spring off...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-11-2015, 11:49 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,727
Posted By Subscap
Exactly this. I think that's what the OP was...

Exactly this.

I think that's what the OP was talking about: running the motor really hard instead of using the manufacturer suggested break in method. Which also includes a provision to rev over...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance (Oil, Fluids, Break-In, Servicing) 05-10-2015, 11:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 11,727
Posted By Subscap
While there is some plausibility to the idea of...

While there is some plausibility to the idea of the "run it hard" motor break in, I think the real question is if you want to risk possibly getting denied on warranty...

A large manufacturer...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons 05-08-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,718
Posted By Subscap
If you decide offer it up for sale, please let me...

If you decide offer it up for sale, please let me know
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-08-2015, 11:58 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 83,346
Posted By Subscap
And I thought I had tall-guy problems at 6'3"......

And I thought I had tall-guy problems at 6'3"... getting up under the dash is never fun, but for this kind of increase in clutch feel -- I can deal with a few cramps.
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-04-2015, 12:45 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 83,346
Posted By Subscap
Noticeable? Yes. Though it really feels extremely...

Noticeable? Yes. Though it really feels extremely similar in effort to me... I dunno, maybe there's some difference in 2013 vs 2015? This is still, without a doubt, one of the lightest clutches I've...
Forum: DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Guides 05-04-2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 83,346
Posted By Subscap
WOW - this made a huge difference!! I can...

WOW - this made a huge difference!! I can actually feel what the clutch is doing now, and I'm no longer driving the car like I've never driven a stick shift before.

I would say that there's a...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-04-2015, 11:52 AM
Replies: 8,168
Views: 2,561,010
Posted By Subscap
Hi everyone! Just recently brought home my...

Hi everyone!

Just recently brought home my 2015 Halo FR-S 6MT... which also happens to be my first ever new car purchase! After owning well-used cars my whole life, I finally decided to treat...
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